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"I would like to know if a radical cystectomy always includes the removal of the prostate? We are wanting to confer with our doctor and request that the prostate be left in as there is no cancer in the prostate and there seems to be many..."

"Thanks for your reply -- It was very helpful. I would additionally like to ask if when cystecomy is performed does the Prostate always need removed? I understand that the removal of the prostate is what affects sexual funtion? Is it p..."

"I have been diagnosed with Stage 2 Bladder w/recommendation of cystectomy. My doctor wants the surgery done asap, I want to wait until after the New Year? This is a high grade cancer in muscular wall of bladder. Does postponing this s..."

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